Sex differences in subclinical cardiac disease in overweight and obesity (the FATCOR study)

ConclusionThe majority of overweight and obese participants in the FATCOR study had subclinical cardiac disease, which may contribute to the impaired prognosis observed in obesity. Women had a higher prevalence of subclinical cardiac disease than men.Clinical trial registrationURL: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov NCT02805478.
Source: Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research